Brake System

Brake Disc - Removal and Installation

7steps
~42min
3/5difficulty
01020304050118N·mlb·ft
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Materials

Name Specification
Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High Performance Automotive Brake Fluid
PM-20
WSS-M6C65-A2
Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner
PM-4-A, PM-4-B, APM-4-C
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Removal

  1. Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
  2. Remove the wheel and tire.
    Refer to: Wheels and Tires (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
    1. Remove the brake hose bracket bolt.
      Torque: 97 lb-in (11 N·m)
    1. Remove the bolts and set the brake caliper and anchor plate aside.
      Torque: 52 lb-ft (70 N·m)
  3. Remove the brake rotor.
  4. Clean the mating surfaces of the brake rotor and wheel hub.
    Material: Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner / PM-4-A, PM-4-B, APM-4-C

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  2. Depress the brake pedal, check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir and add brake fluid as necessary.
    Material: Motorcraft® DOT 4 LV High Performance Automotive Brake Fluid / PM-20 (WSS-M6C65-A2)

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